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How to Calculate Your Household Energy Usage: A Step Towards Solar Savings

By Blog Posts, Sustainability
In partnership with YellowLite, the clean energy company with more than 15 years of experience that is installing solar panels on our new construction homes – specifically those in Circle East District, we are running an educational series on the value of solar panels for homebuyers, real estate agents and developers alike. Stay tuned for more solar panel content by YellowLite. Understanding your household energy usage is crucial, especially for homeowners who are considering solar energy solutions. At YellowLite, we believe that empowering homeowners with knowledge is the first step towards achieving energy independence and saving on utility costs. In this…
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Reclaimed and Renewed: Circle East District Greenway Paved with a Sustainable Past

By Blog Posts, Community, Connectivity, Revitalization, Sustainability
Cuyahoga Land Bank is breathing new life into the 30-acre neighborhood now known as  Circle East District, and sustainability is at the heart of the project. The use of reclaimed sandstone for the walkways in the new park greenway  illustrates this commitment  And this isn't just any sandstone – it's a story etched in stone. The greenway's paths are being paved with materials salvaged from several former apartment buildings in East Cleveland—the Burnette Apartments at 15800 Euclid Avenue and six apartment buildings on Chapman Avenue built in the '20s  featuring beautiful, cut sandstone veneers. Once vibrant homes, these structures fell…
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